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2.6.2

CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] ............2-26

2.6.3

CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled] ......................................................2-26

2.6.4

CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage ..................2-27

2.6.5

Anti Surge Support [Enabled] .......................................................2-27

2.7 Boot menu ...................................................................................................2-27

2.7.1

Bootup NumLock State [On] .........................................................2-27

2.7.2

Full Screen Logo [Enabled] ...........................................................2-27

2.7.3

Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] .......................................................2-28

2.7.4

Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] ...........................................2-28

2.7.5

Setup Mode [EZ Mode] .................................................................2-28

2.7.6

UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enabled both UEFI and Legacy] ....................2-28

2.7.7

PCI ROM Priority [Legacy ROM] ..................................................2-28

2.7.8

Boot Option Priorities ....................................................................2-28

2.7.9

Boot Override ................................................................................2-28

2.8 Tools menu ..................................................................................................2-29

2.8.1

ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ................................................................2-29

2.8.2

ASUS SPD Information .................................................................2-29

2.8.3

ASUS O.C. Profile

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2.9 Exit menu ....................................................................................................2-30

Appendices

Notices ..................................................................................................................... A-1
ASUS contact information ...................................................................................... A-4

Summary of Contents for P8H61-M LE

Page 1: ...Motherboard P8H61 M LE R2 0 ...

Page 2: ...ective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software This product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under the General Public License GPL under the Lesser General Public License Version LGPL and or other Free Open Source Software Licenses Such software in this product i...

Page 3: ...ut contents 1 8 1 4 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 9 1 4 1 Installing the CPU 1 10 1 4 2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 1 12 1 5 System memory 1 14 1 5 1 Overview 1 14 1 5 2 Memory configurations 1 15 1 5 3 Installing a DIMM 1 21 1 5 4 Removing a DIMM 1 21 1 6 Expansion slots 1 22 1 6 1 Installing an expansion card 1 22 1 6 2 Configuring an expansion card 1 22 1 6 3 PCI slot 1 23 1 6 4 ...

Page 4: ... 4 4 iGPU Max Frequency Auto 2 13 2 4 5 EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled 2 13 2 4 6 OC Tuner OK 2 14 2 4 7 DRAM Timing Control 2 14 2 4 8 CPU Power Management 2 14 2 4 9 DIGI VRM 2 15 2 4 10 CPU Voltage Offset Mode 2 16 2 4 11 DRAM Voltage Auto 2 17 2 4 12 VCCSA Voltage Auto 2 17 2 4 13 PCH Voltage Auto 2 17 2 4 14 CPU PLL Voltage Auto 2 18 2 4 15 CPU Spread Spectrum Auto 2 18 2 5 Advanced menu 2 18...

Page 5: ...o Enabled 2 27 2 7 3 Wait for F1 If Error Enabled 2 28 2 7 4 Option ROM Messages Force BIOS 2 28 2 7 5 Setup Mode EZ Mode 2 28 2 7 6 UEFI Legacy Boot Enabled both UEFI and Legacy 2 28 2 7 7 PCI ROM Priority Legacy ROM 2 28 2 7 8 Boot Option Priorities 2 28 2 7 9 Boot Override 2 28 2 8 Tools menu 2 29 2 8 1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 2 29 2 8 2 ASUS SPD Information 2 29 2 8 3 ASUS O C Profile 2 29 2 9...

Page 6: ...your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product en...

Page 7: ...system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information 2 Optional documentation Yo...

Page 8: ...lete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example Enter means that you must press the Enter or Ret...

Page 9: ...or more Windows 32 bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows 32 bit operating system Graphics Integrated Graphics processor Intel HD Graphics support Dual VGA output support DVI RGB port Supports DVI with max resolution 1920 x1200 60Hz Supports RGB with max resolution 2048 x1536 75Hz Supports Intel Quick Sync Video ...

Page 10: ...iControl feature does not support Windows XP Vista operating systems ASUS Exclusive overclocking features SFS Stepless Frequency Selection Internal base clock tuning from 80MHz up tp 300MHz at 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection ASUS C P R CPU Parameter Recall Back Panel I O ports 1 x PS 2 keyboard mouse combo port 1 x DVI port 1 x D Sub port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 6 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 8 Channel a...

Page 11: ...x Support DVD BIOS features 64 Mb Flash ROM UEFI BIOS PnP DMI v2 0 WfM 2 0 ACPI v2 0a Multi language BIOS SM BIOS v2 7 F12 Printscreen function F3 Shortcut function and ASUS DRAM SPD Serial Presence Detect memory information Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti virus software OEM version Form factor Micro ATX form factor 9 6 in x 7 8 in 24 4 cm x 19 8 cm ...

Page 12: ...ASUS P8H61 M LE R2 0 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s cables UserManual 1 x I O Shield User Guide Support DVD If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer The illustrated items above are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with different models ...

Page 13: ...MHz support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2200 O C 2133 O C 2000 O C 1866 O C 1600 1333 1066 MHz to boost the system s performance and to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics multimedia and Internet applications Due to the CPU behavior DDR3 2133 1866 MHz memory modules run at DDR3 2000 1800 MHz Intel 3rd generation processors ...

Page 14: ...d s first real time system power saving chip automatically detects the current system load and intelligently moderates power usage It offers a system wide energy optimization reduces fan noise and extends the component s lifespan 1 1 3 Innovative ASUS features Network iControl Network iControl is an intuitive one step network control center that makes it easier for you to manage your bandwidth and...

Page 15: ...s remotely control the system via a mobile device and other easy to use helpful utilities Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds based on different ambient temperatures resulting to a quiet and cool computing environment ASUS MyLogo2 This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256 color boot logo for a more colorful and viv...

Page 16: ...des 3x faster video conversion of NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards while retaining the graphics cards high end 3D rendering and gaming performance When the discrete graphics cards are not in use it drastically reduces the power usage making the system more environmentally friendly LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows 7 operating system Intel 3rd 2nd generation Core processors support the Intel Quick...

Page 17: ...n a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that th...

Page 18: ...e you physical injury and damage motherboard components 1 3 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard ensure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 3 2 Screw holes Place six screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Do not ...

Page 19: ...N Lithium Cell CMOS Power Super I O ALC887 RTL 8111F DIGI VRM EPU 64Mb BIOS ASM 1085 SB_PWR SPDIF_OUT 24 4cm 9 6in LGA1155 Intel H61 DDR3 DIMM_A1 64bit 240 pin module DDR3 DIMM_B1 64bit 240 pin module SATA3G_2 SATA3G_1 SATA3G_4 SATA3G_3 PANEL AUDIO KB_USB56 LAN_USB12 USB34 19 8cm 7 8in VGA DVI USB78 USB910 TPM 3 2 1 5 4 1 7 6 2 8 11 9 10 13 12 14 6 ...

Page 20: ...8 4 Intel LGA1155 CPU socket 1 9 5 DDR3 DIMM slots 1 14 6 TPM connector 20 1 pin TPM Optional 1 31 7 Intel H61 Serial ATA 3 0Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA3G_1 2 3 4 1 30 8 Standby power LED SB_PWR 1 5 9 System panel connector 20 8 pin PANEL 1 32 10 Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC 1 24 11 USB 2 0 connectors 10 1 pin USB78 USB910 1 31 12 LPT connector 26 1 pin LPT 1 29 13 Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDI...

Page 21: ...immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1155 socket The product warranty do...

Page 22: ...1 10 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 4 1 Installing the CPU 1 The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket DO NOT install an LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket A B 2 3 4 ...

Page 23: ...ASUS P8H61 M LE R2 0 1 11 B A C 5 6 7 ...

Page 24: ...tion 1 4 2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 3 4 B B A A ...

Page 25: ...ASUS P8H61 M LE R2 0 1 13 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 2 1 A A B B ...

Page 26: ... the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with less power consumption The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 Channel B DIMM_B1 P8H61 M LE R2 0 P8H61 M LE R2 0 240 pin DDR3 DIMM sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 ...

Page 27: ...ities and other installed devices Due to the memory address limitation on 32 bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less For effective use of memory we recommend that you do any of the following Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a 32 bit Windows OS Install a 64 bit Windows OS when you want to i...

Page 28: ... 9 8 24 1 65V G SKILL F3 16000CL9D 4GBFLS XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 9 9 9 24 1 65V G SKILL F3 16000CL9D 4GBTD XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 9 9 9 27 1 65V G SKILL F3 16000CL6T 6GBPIS XMP 6GB 3 x 2GB DS 6 9 6 24 1 65V GEIL GUP34GB2000C9DC XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 9 9 9 28 1 65V KINGSTON KHX2000C9AD3T1K2 4GX XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 1 65V KINGSTON KHX2000C9AD3W1K2 4GX XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 1 65V KINGSTON KHX2000C9AD3T1K2 4GX XMP 4G...

Page 29: ...GB 4 x 2GB DS 9 9 9 24 1 65V Crucial BL25664BN1608 16FF XMP 6GB 3 x 2GB DS G SKILL F3 12800CL9D 2GBNQ XMP 2GB 2 x 1GB SS 9 9 9 24 1 5V G SKILL F3 12800CL7D 4GBRH XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB SS 7 7 7 24 1 6V G SKILL F3 12800CL7D 4GBRM XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 7 8 7 24 1 6V G SKILL F3 12800CL8D 4GBRM XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 8 8 8 24 1 60V G SKILL F3 12800CL9D 4GBRL XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 9 9 9 24 1 5V G SKILL F3 12800CL9T 6GB...

Page 30: ...8EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage G SKILL F3 10600CL8D 2GBHK XMP 1GB SS G SKILL G SKILL F3 10666CL7T 3GBPK XMP 3GB 3 x 1GB SS 7 7 7 18 1 5 1 6V G SKILL F3 10666CL9T 3GBNQ 3GB 3 x 1GB SS 9 9 9 24 1 5 1 6V G SKILL F3 10600CL8D 4GBHK XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 8 8 8 21 1 5 1 6V G SKILL F3 10666CL8D 4GBECO XMP 4GB 2 x 2GB DS 8 8 8 24 XMP 1 35V G SKILL F3 10666CL7T 6GBPK XMP 6GB 3 x 2GB DS 7 7 7 18 1 5 1 6V G SKILL...

Page 31: ...er Talent W1333UA1GH 1GB SS HYNIX H5TQ1G83TFR 9 Super Talent W1333UB2GS 2GB DS Samsung K4B1G0846F 9 Super Talent W1333UB4GS 4GB DS Samsung K4B2G0846C Super Talent W1333UX6GM 6GB 3x 2GB DS Micron 0BF27D9KPT 9 9 9 24 1 5V Elixir M2F2G64CB88B7N CG 2GB DS Elixir N2CB2G808N CG Elixir M2Y2G64CB8HA9N CG 2GB DS 7 7 7 20 Elixir M2Y2G64CB8HC9N CG 2GB DS Elixir Elixir M2F4G64CB8HB5N CG 4GB DS Elixir N2CB2G80...

Page 32: ...DIMM 2 DIMMs Crucial CT12864BA1067 8FF 1GB SS Micron 9GF22D9KPT 7 Crucial CT25664BA1067 16FF 2GB DS Micron 9HF22D9KPT 7 ELPIDA EBJ10UE8EDF0 AE F 1GB SS ELPIDA J1108EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage ELPIDA EBJ11UD8BAFA AE E 1GB DS Elpida J5308BASE AC E ELPIDA EBJ21UE8EDF0 AE F 2GB DS ELPIDA J1108EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7 1G 1GB SS KTC D1288JPNDPLD9U 7 1 5V KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7 2G 2...

Page 33: ...hat it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Locked Retaining Clip 3 1 5 4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the sock...

Page 34: ...ove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 6 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure it by adjusting the software se...

Page 35: ...1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express 2 0 x1 network cards SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications 1 6 5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3 0 2 0 x16 slot at 16x mode that supports PCI Express 2 0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications Intel 3rd generation Core processors support PCIe 3 0 ...

Page 36: ...1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure If the steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After clearin...

Page 37: ... port pink This port connects to a microphone Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection 9 8 3 4 5 2 6 1 10 7 Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel confi...

Page 38: ...udio I O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 audio standard Connect one end of the front panel audio I O module cable to this connector We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability If you want to connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector set the F...

Page 39: ...imum power supply requirement for your system refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http support asus com PowerSupplyCalculator PSCalculator aspx SLanguage en us for details 2 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orien...

Page 40: ...stall the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 2A 24 W fan power Only the 4 pin CPU fan supports ASUS FanXpert featur...

Page 41: ...o connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT This connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port Connect the S PDIF Out module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis SPDIF_OUT 5V SPDIFOUT GND P8H61 M LE R2 0 P8H61 M LE R2 0 Digital audio connector P8H61 M LE R2 0 P8H61 M LE R2 0 Parallel Port Connector PIN 1 LPT STB PD0 PD1 P...

Page 42: ...he default SATA type Using Windows XP there is no need to change the SATA type To configure the default SATA type in BIOS click Advanced Mode Advanced tab SATA Configuration SATA Mode Selection When using hot plug and NCQ set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to AHCI See section 2 5 3 SATA Configuration for details SATA3G_2 SATA3G_1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND GN...

Page 43: ...amage the motherboard The USB module cable is purchased separately P8H61 M LE R2 0 USB 5V USB_P8 USB_P8 GND NC USB 5V USB_P7 USB_P7 GND USB78 PIN 1 USB 5V USB_P10 USB_P10 GND NC USB 5V USB_P9 USB_P9 GND USB910 PIN 1 P8H61 M LE R2 0 USB2 0 connectors 9 TPM connector 20 1 pin TPM Optional This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module TPM system which securely store keys digital certificates pass...

Page 44: ... to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD System warning speaker 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWRSW This 2 pin connector is for the system power button Reset button 2 pin RESET This 2 pin conne...

Page 45: ...the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the Support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD The following screen is for reference only The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without not...

Page 46: ...1 34 Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 47: ...DVD that comes with the motherboard package Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update 1 Place the support DVD in the optical drive The Specials menu appears 2 Click the Utilities tab then click AI Suite II 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation Quit all Windows applications before you update the BIOS using this utility Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS 1 From the Wi...

Page 48: ...OS based utility Before you start using this utility download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www asus com To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2 1 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 2 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility and press Enter to enable it 3 Press Tab to switch to the ...

Page 49: ...est version Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www asus com Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to the USB port 3 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file When found the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility aut...

Page 50: ...sus com and save them on the USB flash drive NTFS is not supported under DOS environment Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in NTFS format 3 Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives optional Booting the system in DOS environment 1 Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to the USB port 2 Boot your c...

Page 51: ...ss Enter When BIOS update is done press ESC to exit BIOS Updater Restart your computer DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure For BIOS Updater version 1 30 or later the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating BIOS Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized ...

Page 52: ... keys to force reset from a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system We recommend to always shut down the system properly from the operating system The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Visit the ASUS website at www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard Ensu...

Page 53: ... to the Setup Mode item in section 2 7 Boot menu for details The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system The Boot Menu F8 button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system Exits the BIOS setup program without saving the changes saves the changes and resets the system or enters the Advanced Mode Selects the display language of the BIOS se...

Page 54: ...n top of the screen has the following main items Main For changing the basic system configuration Ai Tweaker For changing the overclocking settings Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Monitor For displaying the system temperature power status and changing the Boot For changing the system boot configuration Tool For configuring options for special functions Exit For selecting the exi...

Page 55: ...ation options for that item Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the menu screen are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program Use the navigation keys to select items in th...

Page 56: ...iguration options English Español Русский 2 3 2 System Date Day xx xx xxxx Allows you to set the system date 2 3 3 System Time xx xx xx Allows you to set the system time 2 3 4 Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings If you have forgotten your BIOS password erase the CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM to clear the BIOS password See section 1 7 Jumpers for informa...

Page 57: ...er when prompted to create confirm the password After you clear the password the Administrator Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed User Password If you have set a user password you must enter the user password for accessing the system The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a user passw...

Page 58: ...ocking related items Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard Scroll down to display the following items ...

Page 59: ...figuration options Auto 100 100 100 133 2 4 3 Memory Frequency Auto Allows you to set the memory operating frequency Configuration options DDR3 800MHz DDR3 1066MHz DDR3 1333MHz DDR3 1400MHz DDR3 1600MHz DDR3 1800MHz DDR3 1866MHz DDR3 2000MHz DDR3 2133MHz DDR3 2200MHz DDR3 2400MHz DDR3 2600MHz DDR3 2666MHz DDR3 2800MHz DDR3 2933MHz DDR3 3000MHz DDR3 3200MHz Selecting a very high memory frequency ma...

Page 60: ...umeric keypad to adjust the value The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU model Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Disabled Disables this function Enabled The operating system dynamically adjusts the processor voltage and core frequency which may result in decreased average consumption and decreased ave...

Page 61: ...depending on your CPU specification CPU Fixed Frequency xxx This item allows you to set a fixed CPU frequency Use the and keys to adjust the value The values range from 200k Hz to 350k Hz with a 50k Hz interval CPU Power Phase Control Standard Allows you to control the power phase based on the CPU s demands Configuration options Standard Optimized Extreme Manual Adjustment DO NOT remove the therma...

Page 62: ...s are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the Enter key You can also use the and keys to adjust the value To restore the default setting type auto using the keyboard and press the Enter key CPU Offset Voltage Auto This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to Offset Mode and allows you to set the Offset voltage The values range from 0 005V to 0 63...

Page 63: ...you to set a fixed iGPU voltage The values range from 0 800V to 1 990V with a 0 005V interval 2 4 11 DRAM Voltage Auto Allows you to set the DRAM voltage The values range from 1 185V to 1 850V with a 0 005V interval According to Intel CPU specification DIMMs with voltage requirement over 1 65V may damage the CPU permanently We recommend you install the DIMMs with the voltage requirement below 1 65...

Page 64: ...rum Auto Auto Automatic configuration Disabled Enhances the BCLK overclocking ability Enabled Sets to Enabled for EMI control 2 5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction ...

Page 65: ...tion Execute Disable Bit Enabled Enabled Enables the No Execution Page Protection Technology Disabled Forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero 0 Intel Virtualization Technology Disabled Enabled Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously enabling one system to virtually function as several systems Disabled Disables this function Hardware Pr...

Page 66: ...ion Enabled Enables the C1E support function This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State CPU C3 Report Auto Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C3 report to OS Auto Set this item automatically Disabled Disables this function Enabled Enables the C3 report function This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State CPU C6 Report Auto Allows you to d...

Page 67: ...nds Due to H61 Chipset limitation AHCI Mode only works on Windows Vista Windows 7 Please use IDE Mode on Windows XP IDE is the default SATA type Under Windows XP there is no need to change the SATA type S M A R T Status Check Enabled S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a monitor system When read write of your hard disk errors occur this feature allows the hard disk to re...

Page 68: ...ble the iGPU Multi Monitor For Lucid Virtu Universal MVP function support set this item to Enabled to empower both the integrated and discrete graphic cards The iGPU shared memory size will be fixed at 64MB Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 5 5 USB Configuration The items in this menu allow you to change the USB related features The USB Devices item shows the auto detected values If no USB ...

Page 69: ...Enables the Realtek LAN controller Disabled Disables the controller Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled This item appears only when you set the previous item to Enabled and allows you to enable or disable the PXE OptionRom of the Realtek LAN controller Configuration options Enabled Disabled Serial Port Configuration The sub items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration Serial Port Enabl...

Page 70: ...ey on the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system Power Key Sets Power key on the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Disabled Disables the Power On by a PS 2 mouse Enabled Enables the Power On by a PS 2 mouse This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5V...

Page 71: ...4 PXE Boot support Configuration options Disable Link Enable Ipv6 PXE Support Enabled This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv6 PXE Boot support Configuration options Disable Link Enable 2 6 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings 2 6 1 CPU Temperature MB Temperature xxxºC xxxºF The onboard hardware monitor auto...

Page 72: ...rformance level of the CPU fan Standard Sets to Standard to make the CPU fan automatically adjust depending on the CPU temperature Silent Sets to Silent to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation Turbo Sets to Turbo to achieve maximum CPU fan speed Manual Sets to Manual to assign detailed fan speed control parameters The following four items appear only when you set CPU Fan Profile to M...

Page 73: ...s you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options 2 7 1 Bootup NumLock State On On Sets the power on state of the NumLock to On Off Sets the power on state of the NumLock to Off 2 7 2 Full Screen Logo Enabled Enabled Enables the full screen logo display feature Disabled Disables th...

Page 74: ...s EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program 2 7 6 UEFI Legacy Boot Enabled both UEFI and Legacy Enable both UEFI and Legacy Enables both UEFI and Legacy boot Disable UEFI Enables the Legacy boot and disables the UEFI boot Disable Legacy Enables the UEFI booth and disables the Legacy boot 2 7 7 PCI ROM Priority Legacy ROM Legacy ROM Launch Legacy ROM EFI Compatibe ROM Launch...

Page 75: ... 2 8 3 ASUS O C Profile This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings The Setup Profile Status items show Not Installed if no profile is created Save to Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS settings to the BIOS Flash and create a profile Key in a profile number from one to eight press Enter and then select Yes Load from Profile Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings sa...

Page 76: ...are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved When you select this option or if you press F10 a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save changes and exit Discard Changes Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes When you select this option or if you press Esc a confirmation window ...

Page 77: ...ause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relo...

Page 78: ...appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada Cet appareil est conforme aux normes CNR exemptes de licence d Industrie Canada Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d interférences et 2 cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer ...

Page 79: ...ld not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products DO NOT throw the mercury containing button cell battery in municipal waste This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards...

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Page 81: ...ANY declare the following apparatus Product name Motherboard Model name P8H61 M LE R2 0 P8H61 M LE USB3 R2 0 P8H61 M LE CSM R2 0 conform with the essential requirements of the following directives 2004 108 EC EMC Directive EN 55022 2010 EN 61000 3 2 2006 A1 2009 A2 2009 EN 55013 2001 A1 2003 A2 2006 EN 55024 2010 EN 61000 3 3 2008 EN 55020 2007 1999 5 EC R TTE Directive EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 E...

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